Illinois as it is: Its History, Geography, Statistics, Constitution, Laws, Government, Finances ... EtcKeen and Lee, 1857 - 451 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 63
... Michigan Canal , being prevailed upon to make this grant by Daniel P. Cook , the first Attor- ney General , and then Senator to Congress , to whose active and un- ceasing exertions in behalf of the measure , the credit of the donation ...
... Michigan Canal , being prevailed upon to make this grant by Daniel P. Cook , the first Attor- ney General , and then Senator to Congress , to whose active and un- ceasing exertions in behalf of the measure , the credit of the donation ...
Σελίδα 83
... Michigan Canal into execution . To aid in its construction , Congress , in the year 1826 , had donated about 300,000 acres , on the route of the proposed canal , of which a survey had already been made . Nothing was done , however , to ...
... Michigan Canal into execution . To aid in its construction , Congress , in the year 1826 , had donated about 300,000 acres , on the route of the proposed canal , of which a survey had already been made . Nothing was done , however , to ...
Σελίδα 85
... Michigan , was proposed to be built , and portions of it were even com- pleted . Thus canal - basins , and other works , for the improvement of navigation on the Illinois river , the execution and completion of which would have absorbed ...
... Michigan , was proposed to be built , and portions of it were even com- pleted . Thus canal - basins , and other works , for the improvement of navigation on the Illinois river , the execution and completion of which would have absorbed ...
Σελίδα 91
... Michigan to the Illinois river , supposing such a contrivance to be admirably calculated for flooding the whole country with the obnoxious Yankees . The politicians of that day had not visibly added to their know- ledge of the mysteries ...
... Michigan to the Illinois river , supposing such a contrivance to be admirably calculated for flooding the whole country with the obnoxious Yankees . The politicians of that day had not visibly added to their know- ledge of the mysteries ...
Σελίδα 104
... Michigan Canal , for the redemption of interest bonds mortgaged to McAlister and Stebbins , and for the reception of the distributive share of the State in the proceeds of the sales of the public lands ; by which laws the State debt was ...
... Michigan Canal , for the redemption of interest bonds mortgaged to McAlister and Stebbins , and for the reception of the distributive share of the State in the proceeds of the sales of the public lands ; by which laws the State debt was ...
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